Keys to Safer Day Care. Trish Wilson.
by Wilson, Trish; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 5Family. Publisher: News & Observer, 2003ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Child abuse -- Investigation | Child care services -- Law and legislation | Day care centers | Licenses | North Carolina | Public records | Sudden infant death syndromeDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the past four years [1999-2003], 33 children in North Carolina have died at their day cares. Punishment for cases of child neglect was rare, and prosecution even more so. Several of the deaths occurred at facilities that the state suspected were unsafe. As a result, parents and children's advocates say the state needs not just tougher laws and stronger enforcement to protect children, but also better cooperation among those who investigate child abuse and a system that better informs parents about what may be going wrong at their day cares." (NEWS & OBSERVER) This article evaluates some of the steps parents can take to make sure the day care facility they use is safe.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Keys to Safer Day Care, Feb. 23, 2003; pp. n.p..
"In the past four years [1999-2003], 33 children in North Carolina have died at their day cares. Punishment for cases of child neglect was rare, and prosecution even more so. Several of the deaths occurred at facilities that the state suspected were unsafe. As a result, parents and children's advocates say the state needs not just tougher laws and stronger enforcement to protect children, but also better cooperation among those who investigate child abuse and a system that better informs parents about what may be going wrong at their day cares." (NEWS & OBSERVER) This article evaluates some of the steps parents can take to make sure the day care facility they use is safe.
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